Will double chin go away after pregnancy?

Question

I've noticed I've developed a bit of a double chin during my pregnancy, along with other weight gain. I'm curious if this typically goes away once the baby is born.

Sunita Pillai · Answer

Beta, do light neck massages with lukewarm coconut oil during your recovery. It helps with blood circulation and reduces the puffiness gradually.

Ishita Punjabi · Answer

Arre, don't spend money on expensive face rollers or slimming creams, they are useless. Simple home food, staying hydrated, and breastfeeding will help u lose it naturally.

Kanchan Mitra · Answer

Haan na, after delivery everything goes back to normal slowly-slowly. Don't stress about weight loss right now, just enjoy with your baby.

Shravani Mohapatra · Answer

I am in my 3rd trimester and currently have three chins, not just two! I've accepted it as part of the package deal for now.

Anshu Mohapatra · Answer

It is mostly just water retention and temporary hormonal fat storage. Give your body at least 6 months to heal, and consult your doctor before starting any strict diets.

Trishna Parikh · Answer

Honestly, right now I am too sleep-deprived to even care about my double chin! But yes, once the water retention goes down, your face shape does get back to normal.

Gitanjali Bhadauria · Answer

I delivered just a month ago and my face was so puffy. Trust me, once the postpartum swelling starts clearing up, that double chin reduces naturally.